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We present a Las Vegas algorithm for dynamically maintaining a minimum spanning forest of an $n$-node graph undergoing edge insertions and deletions. Our algorithm guarantees an $O(n^{o(1)})$ worst-case update time with high probability.…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2017-08-16 Danupon Nanongkai , Thatchaphol Saranurak , Christian Wulff-Nilsen

Clique tree conversion solves large-scale semidefinite programs by splitting an $n\times n$ matrix variable into up to $n$ smaller matrix variables, each representing a principal submatrix of up to $\omega\times\omega$. Its fundamental…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2020-05-26 Richard Y. Zhang , Javad Lavaei

We introduce low-stretch trees to the visualization community with LSQT, our novel technique that uses quasi-trees for both layout and edge bundling. Our method offers strong computational speed and complexity guarantees by leveraging the…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2020-07-14 Rebecca Vandenberg , Madison Elliott , Nicholas Harvey , Tamara Munzner

We study dynamic graph algorithms in the Massively Parallel Computation model, which was inspired by practical data processing systems. Our goal is to provide algorithms that can efficiently handle large batches of edge insertions and…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2021-01-12 Krzysztof Nowicki , Krzysztof Onak

Tree-based models underpin many modern semantic search engines and recommender systems due to their sub-linear inference times. In industrial applications, these models operate at extreme scales, where every bit of performance is critical.…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2022-02-25 Philip A. Etter , Kai Zhong , Hsiang-Fu Yu , Lexing Ying , Inderjit Dhillon

Succinct trees, such as wavelet trees and those based on, for instance, range Min-Max trees (RMMTs), are a family of practical data structures that store information close to their information-theoretic space lower bound. These structures…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2016-03-21 Erick Elejalde , Jose Fuentes-Sepúlveda , Leo Ferres

Most computational models of dependency syntax consist of distributions over spanning trees. However, the majority of dependency treebanks require that every valid dependency tree has a single edge coming out of the ROOT node, a constraint…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2022-11-29 Miloš Stanojević

Increasing the penetration of variable generation has a substantial effect on the operational reliability of power systems. The higher level of uncertainty that stems from this variability makes it more difficult to determine whether a…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-04-22 Qingchun Hou , Ning Zhang , Daniel S. Kirschen , Ershun Du , Yaohua Cheng , Chongqing Kang

Succinct data structures give space-efficient representations of large amounts of data without sacrificing performance. They rely one cleverly designed data representations and algorithms. We present here the formalization in Coq/SSReflect…

Programming Languages · Computer Science 2019-07-03 Reynald Affeldt , Jacques Garrigue , Xuanrui Qi , Kazunari Tanaka

In this paper, we introduce the Sarv, a novel non-monolithic blockchain-based data structure designed to represent hierarchical relationships between digitally representable components. Sarv serves as an underlying infrastructure for a wide…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2024-12-10 Mojtaba Eshghie , Gustav Andersson Kasche

This paper presents an efficient method to perform Structured Matrix Approximation by Separation and Hierarchy (SMASH), when the original dense matrix is associated with a kernel function. Given points in a domain, a tree structure is first…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2017-05-17 Difeng Cai , Edmond Chow , Yousef Saad , Yuanzhe Xi

The dynamic trees problem is to maintain a forest undergoing edge insertions and deletions while supporting queries for information such as connectivity. There are many existing data structures for this problem, but few of them are capable…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2022-03-08 Thomas Tseng , Laxman Dhulipala , Guy Blelloch

The closed architecture of prevailing blockchain systems renders the usage of this technology mostly infeasible for a wide range of real-world problems. Most blockchains trap users and applications in their isolated space without the…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2024-05-15 Michael Sober , Giulia Scaffino , Stefan Schulte

We address the problem of building and maintaining distributed spanning trees in highly dynamic networks, in which topological events can occur at any time and any rate, and no stable periods can be assumed. In these harsh environments, we…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2013-07-23 Arnaud Casteigts , Serge Chaumette , Frédéric Guinand , Yoann Pigné

In cloud block store, indexing is on the critical path of I/O operations and typically resides in memory. With the scaling of users and the emergence of denser storage media, the index has become a primary memory consumer, causing memory…

Operating Systems · Computer Science 2026-01-21 Haoru Zhao , Mingkai Dong , Erci Xu , Zhongyu Wang , Haibo Chen

At typical context lengths, the feed-forward MLP block accounts for a large share of a transformer's compute budget, motivating sparse alternatives to dense MLP blocks. We study sparse, tree-structured feed-forward layers as drop-in…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2026-04-13 Reza Sedghi , Robin Schiewer , Anand Subramoney , David Kappel

The Block Tree (BT) is a novel compact data structure designed to compress sequence collections. It obtains compression ratios close to Lempel-Ziv and supports efficient direct access to any substring. The BT divides the text recursively…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2018-03-06 Nieves R. Brisaboa , Travis Gagie , Adrián Gómez-Brandón , Gonzalo Navarro

Log-Structured Merge trees (LSM trees) are increasingly used as the storage engines behind several data systems, frequently deployed in the cloud. Similar to other database architectures, LSM trees take into account information about the…

Databases · Computer Science 2021-11-04 Andy Huynh , Harshal A. Chaudhari , Evimaria Terzi , Manos Athanassoulis

In this paper, we study a concatenate coding scheme based on sparse regression code (SPARC) and tree code for unsourced random access in massive multiple-input and multiple-output systems. Our focus is concentrated on efficient decoding for…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2022-08-15 Juntao You , Wenjie Wang , Shansuo Liang , Wei Han , Bo Bai

In this paper, we present a fully-dynamic distributed algorithm for maintaining a minimum spanning tree on general graphs with positive real edge weights. The goal of a dynamic MST algorithm is to update efficiently the minimum spanning…

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